WELCOME TO CAPE TOWN TOURISM TRADE & MEDIA

This is the part of the website where you will find itinerary suggestions for various types of trips, story ideas, information on Cape Town, beautiful high-res images and videos and our latest destination and company news. This is also where you submit a request for a trade FAM trip and media hosting. Cape Town Tourism has dedicated PR and travel trade teams that are ready and keen to assist you with your queries.

Experiences

NEWS FROM CAPE TOWN TOURISM

Tourism SMMEs and students to benefit from partnership

Cape Town Tourism and Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Tourism and Events Management (CPUT), have partnered to empower and uplift the tourism industry by cross-pollinating skills development between Small, Medium and Micro‐sized Enterprises (SMMEs) and students.

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Tsogo Sun pops the cork on celebrations!

The pop of the cork is a welcoming and evocative sound wherever a celebration is taking place – birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, weddings, graduations, or promotions, or even just because it’s a Friday afternoon, are all reason enough to indulge in Champagne

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STORY & ITINERARY IDEAS

Accolades

Cape Town is one of the leading destinations in the world, and below are a selection of the awards and accolades that the city has received over the last couple of years:

2018

  • Greatest City in the World – Telegraph Travel Readers Award
  • Top 10 surf cities in the world by Surfer Magazine
  • Top city in Africa for business tourism events by the International Congress and Convention Association (5th year in a row)

2017

  • Fodor’s Go List 2017
  • #2 – Best in Travel 2017 – Lonely Planet
  • Western Cape voted Golf Destination of the Year, 2017 – Africa and Gulf States International Association of Golf Tour Operators.

2016

  • Conde Naste Readers’ Travel Awards 2016 for Best Overseas City for Restaurants & Bars
  • Number One food city in the World – Condé Nast’s Reader’s Choice Awards
  • Luxury City Destination of the Year – Travel Guide Africa & Middle East Awards 2016.